Regarding the target for women in high-ranking public posts, the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family was currently drawing up the Third Basic Plan for Women's Policies, following on from the Second Basic Plan, which would end in 2007.

- Se está atorando entre tercera y cuarta.

- It's sticking in between third and fourth.

Tendrías que cruzar la meta empujándolo o remolcándolo.

You could push this across the finish line, or tow it.

Alcanzar la meta oficial, sin prorrogación.

To reach the official goal without any extra tine.

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